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Mom in law has pacemaker docs took 800 cc of fluid out her body the right side of her heart and atries to her heart is damaged wore out will she be ok?
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Need more info: In general, right heart failure can be difficult to treat. Her treating physicians who have seen her test results and examined her can give you a better answer about prognosis.
Answered 11/22/2013
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